Nashville News Leader
Obituary: William Guy ‘Bill’ White
William Guy ‘Bill’ White, 73, of Nashville died May 7, 2026, in Texarkana, Texas.
He was born Feb. 5, 1953, in Ulysses, Kan., the son...
Obituary: Martha June Tinsley Fontaine
Martha June Tinsley Fontaine passed away on May 11, 2026. She was 97. The daughter of Tella and Martha Young Tinsley she was born...
Summer Feeding Program offering free meals to area county kids
This summer, children can enjoy free lunches through the Summer Feeding Program, sponsored by Harvest Regional Food Bank and open to all kids ages...
Pike County’s second ‘wet’ quest underway, petitions ready
The quest to get alcohol sales on the ballot for the second time is well underway.
According to the numbers provided by Pike County Clerk...
State park yields special big diamond for Pennsylvania visitors
MURFREESBORO, Ark. – While grieving the deaths of her son and father, Pennsylvania native Keshia Smith recently found a 3.09-carat white diamond during a...
Memorial Day events set for Howard, Pike counties
Pike County
Pike County Veterans Service Officer Bob Williams reports that a “Memorial Day Recognition Ceremony” will be held at the Pike County War Memorial...
Obituary: Rayburn ‘Ray’ L. Johnson
Rayburn “Ray” L. Johnson, passed away on Dec. 31, 2025, after a long battle with diabetes. Ray was born in Manila, Ark., on Sept....
Obituary: Youlanda Darlene Hesslund
Youlanda Darlene Hesslund, 50, of Nashville, died Friday, April 24, 2026.
She was born Oct. 20, 1975, in Ashdown, the daughter of Hazel Laverne McDaniel...
Obituary: Jane Ann Dyer
Jane Ann Dyer, 70, of Hope, died May 5, 2026.
She was born Feb. 25, 1956, in Nashville, the daughter of the late JC Dyer...








